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Last post by Theclash
15 Jul 2018, 10:37
Powerrrrrrrr !!!!!
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matt brighton »
13 Jul 2018, 17:47
Limbering up for my subaru conversion today...... Subaru engine arrives from HDC next week
SO....
I got a big bore kit delivered from china for...
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15 Jul 2018, 06:30
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Last post by garyd
14 Jul 2018, 16:19
1.9 tdi Passat lower cam cover
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MyWifeNods »
12 Jul 2018, 13:44
Sorry if this is a stupid question (I'm brand new to T25 ownership and new to the forum!). Also not technically gifted :oops:
I have just bought a...
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Last post by MyWifeNods
12 Jul 2018, 13:44
Early gearbox late van
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Goldfeesh »
19 Aug 2017, 23:21
Hi,
Im about to install my early dk gearbox in my late panel van. They obviously don't normally fit right. Has anyone modified their gearbox mount...
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Last post by Goldfeesh
12 Jul 2018, 01:39
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Last post by matt brighton
11 Jul 2018, 21:15
Exposed tip EGT sensors
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dave friday »
08 Jul 2018, 13:43
Hi all,as above anyone using one on a diesel? The one on my van has developed a 1600 ohm leak to the casing throwing the gauge readings out!
Any...
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Last post by dave friday
08 Jul 2018, 13:43
Subaru - Reduced oil capacity
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matt brighton »
03 Jul 2018, 04:41
Wondering....
Shortening the sump usually reduces oil capacity unless it incorporates wings .
Might the addition of an oil cooler compensate ?
You...
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Last post by Goldfeesh
06 Jul 2018, 12:14
To 1Y or not to 1Y?
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DavidS »
30 Jun 2018, 10:02
I'm in the middle of doing up my van and having largely finished the bodywork and painting, my thoughts are turning to the engine. It's currently a...
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Last post by DavidS
05 Jul 2018, 21:30
T4 Tech expert recommendations
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Jim San »
02 Jul 2018, 17:24
I know its not T3 but a friend of a friend has been royally robbed left right and centre with her T4 Caravelle and its camper conversion and is now...
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Last post by dbz864
04 Jul 2018, 21:50
Bike engines
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Jackrobbo »
01 Jul 2018, 13:07
Anyone ever done a bike engine swap on a t25 I have a CU at the minute but thinking of a swap
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Last post by bigbadbob76
03 Jul 2018, 21:35
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Last post by multisi
02 Jul 2018, 21:08
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Last post by matt brighton
02 Jul 2018, 14:48
Subaru conversion garages.
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SuffolkT25 »
16 May 2018, 18:39
Hi all.
Anyone know of a T25 Subaru conversion garage/specialist in the south East or Anglia region?
I’ve tried TSR conversions but they are...
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Last post by matt brighton
29 Jun 2018, 05:33
Juddering on a hill start
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daveroberts »
25 Jun 2018, 16:44
Trying to work out why i sometimes get engine juddering on hill start.
Have a 1990 Cali with a AAZ in the back. So, here's how it goes...standing...
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Last post by daveroberts
26 Jun 2018, 11:44
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Last post by matt brighton
25 Jun 2018, 14:31
Exhaust supplier EJ20 ?
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matt brighton »
22 Jun 2018, 03:27
Good Morning,
Am about to tale the plunge.... using the RJES kit,
Can anyone here point me to a supplier who can knock up an exhaust for me ? _ I'm...
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Last post by 300CE
22 Jun 2018, 19:01
ej20 shortened oil pan
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Woodyyellow »
04 Jun 2018, 17:24
Thought I’d add this here as well as my ongoing restoration thread to enable the ‘search’ facility.
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Last post by matt brighton
22 Jun 2018, 17:58
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Last post by colinthefox
22 Jun 2018, 15:10
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Last post by matt brighton
20 Jun 2018, 15:16
Subaru 2.0 - performance ??
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matt brighton »
12 Jun 2018, 07:20
Hello,
Im getting everything together to transplant a 2.0 legacy into my camper.... 1982 Devon Conversion.
The kit will be RJES, and engine from a...
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Last post by matt brighton
16 Jun 2018, 17:47
Glow plug question
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bernard1973 »
12 Jun 2018, 22:29
I'm hoping someone can help with this as we're off for a week to Scotland soon and will be putting some mile in..
When I turn the ignition key the...
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Last post by bernard1973
13 Jun 2018, 21:18
1.9tdi 1z exhaust
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arf333 »
11 Jun 2018, 10:45
I have a 1.9tdi 1z in the back of my van. Is there an off the shelve exhaust set up for it, or some bits n pieces you can string together? Or does it...
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Last post by arf333
12 Jun 2018, 12:31
AAZ cambelt..
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max and caddy »
10 Jun 2018, 15:31
The cambelt on my van was new when I replaced the rubbish JX with a 165000 mile AAZ 9+ years
ago so thought I best change it..the belt coming off...
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Last post by max and caddy
10 Jun 2018, 15:31
Subaru ECU buzzing and not starting
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multisi »
28 Apr 2018, 15:08
Van was starting really good then turned the key to start and had electric fizz noise from maybe fuel pump area, I charged up the battery and now...
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Last post by multisi
08 Jun 2018, 13:20
New T25, has a TDI Passat engine
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tyredandcranky »
29 May 2018, 12:58
Firstly, I love this forum already. It's only been a week and I've had an enormous amount of info from you all, and the Wiki is now my new bible!
I...
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Last post by 4x4 Bus
07 Jun 2018, 21:07
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Last post by matt brighton
06 Jun 2018, 22:15
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Last post by syncroandy
05 Jun 2018, 08:00
Subaru Alternator and ECU Reset
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mshaw1980 »
27 May 2018, 07:44
Hello
Has anybody seen something to do with resetting the Subaru ecu if it is not putting out 13.5 to 14v? I tested mine yesterday after I noticed...
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Last post by syncroandy
04 Jun 2018, 12:15
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Last post by waltraud
01 Jun 2018, 16:12
turbo on afn conversion
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si&helen cali89 »
27 May 2018, 08:47
I've got a 1989 tdi vw afn 1.9 conversion on my bus and i pretty sure the turbo has just give up .I've seem to have lost a lot of power ,its running...
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Last post by si&helen cali89
29 May 2018, 19:29
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Last post by matt brighton
24 May 2018, 14:40
Not turning over.
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by
barneyrubble »
12 May 2018, 12:59
Beryl is disgracing herself and starting to leave us stranded on an increasingly regular basis.
Turning the ignition to start and you always hear...
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Last post by Cyberdennis
24 May 2018, 12:39
Loss of power up hills
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Daisypop »
20 May 2018, 10:09
Thank you for the advice, indicators fully working again. You were right it was the relay switch. My next big problem is I’m losing power up hills....
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Last post by R0B
20 May 2018, 11:06
Another wbx 2500 build
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silverbullet »
15 May 2018, 13:09
A parcel with two 82mm cranks inside has just landed, from DPR in California :)
Lots of other stuff already in stock for the next build: pistons,...
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Last post by silverbullet
15 May 2018, 13:09
AAZ start up difficulties
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angler alan »
13 May 2018, 20:15
Hi
I have just converted my 1987 T25 1.7 diesel KY 5spd to a 1.9TD AAZ (from a golf 07/94) with a 4 spd DK Aircooled gearbox.
I have used a...
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Last post by angler alan
13 May 2018, 20:15
Locking the flywheel, ej20
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slowcoach »
08 May 2018, 16:48
Hi all,
I'm swapping my crankshaft pulley and having troubles taking the bolt off. I've done the 'starter motor blip' method with a breaker bar (hold...
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Last post by slowcoach
13 May 2018, 10:18
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Last post by matt brighton
02 May 2018, 19:58
TDi conversion??
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grunterNI »
30 Apr 2018, 20:36
Folks,
My bro has just called and offered me his 2005 1.9 tdi (130) Passat highline for parts as he has bought a new motor and the 'stealers' trade...
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Last post by grunterNI
30 Apr 2018, 20:36
02 Skoda octavia 1.9tdi
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Rodney Hopalong »
22 Apr 2018, 08:53
Hello I know Skoda is based on Vw so would the above engine be an easy swap for the 1.6 td engine or would it be to much trouble for diy I have read...
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Last post by Rodney Hopalong
25 Apr 2018, 18:10
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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2018, 14:54
Constantly losing water
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mariner »
14 Apr 2018, 20:07
Hey guys. So I have a scooby EJ22 with the original expansion tank from the 1.9 that was in there and I am constantly losing water from the expansion...
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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2018, 12:44
2004 EJ25 conversion questions
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by
eddbmxdude »
31 Mar 2018, 09:59
Hi everyone,
Firstly, apologies for yet another Subaru to T25 conversion question thread. I've done loads of Googling, searches on here and read...
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Last post by tazzboyxx
14 Apr 2018, 14:45
Temperature guage
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magictricky »
04 Apr 2018, 13:26
Forgive my inexperience .
I've had a complete engine rebuild (after some kind garage overfilled it) and since having it returned the temp guage...
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Last post by magictricky
05 Apr 2018, 19:56
Audi TT 225BHP HEAD CHALLENGE
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skysurfin09 »
17 Feb 2018, 18:46
My apologies if this item is in the wrong place mods: Can anyone help who has a mechanical bent. I've an Audi TT that i've thrown a lot of money at....
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Last post by 937carrera
22 Mar 2018, 14:09
CS to JX possible?
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GreenBean91 »
12 Mar 2018, 16:45
Hi guys!
I blew the head gasket on my 1.6D a while back, and I'm finally in a financial position to repair it.
Rather than strip it down, send off...
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Last post by colinthefox
18 Mar 2018, 20:34
Aaz conversion?
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Benny1stT25 »
17 Feb 2018, 21:45
Hi I am new to the forum (and t25's) but looking the forum felt I should join as It could be beneficial to my project. I bought a high top t25 with a...
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Last post by Al Housman
17 Mar 2018, 12:14
Engine refusing to start!
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mariner »
24 Feb 2018, 17:31
Hi guys. I’ve an early ej22 in my van and yesterday morning it decided to play dead on me! Gets lights on the dashpod, the radio working and the...
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Last post by silverbullet
12 Mar 2018, 08:14
Clutch slips when hot
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naff_monk »
10 Feb 2018, 19:14
Hi All
Tried the usual googling but can't find the answer to this one so hoping someone can help.
Some background:
Clutch slips slightly when hot...
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Last post by naff_monk
28 Feb 2018, 15:52
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23 Feb 2018, 22:58
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